Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300-1377 or 1378
Title:
Dat boeck vanden leuen ons liefs heren ihesu cristi anderweruen gheprint ...
Alternate Title(s):
Vita Christi. Dutch
Published / Created:
Toe zwoll : Gheprent by mij Peter os van Breda mit die selue litter ende figuren daer sij Tantwerpe[n] eerst mede gheprent sijn geweest &c., Gheeynt Jnt iaer ons heeren MCCCCcxv [sic] den twintichsten dach in nouembri ... [20 Nov. 1495]
Physical Description:
[10], CLXXXVIII, "CXC", CXCII-CCCXLVII, [1] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 27 cm (fol.)
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsLeaf Collection no. 0763Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title from leaf pi1.Imprint from colophon.Ampersands in imprint and signature statement represent Tironian signs.Signatures: pi⁴ 2pi⁶ a-f⁶ g⁴ h-k⁶ I⁴ m-p⁶ q⁴ r-v⁶ x⁴ y-z⁶ & ⁴ [con]⁶ A-C⁶ D⁴ E-G⁶ ²G⁶ H⁶ I⁴ K-Q⁶ R⁴ S-Y⁶, A-B⁶ C⁴ D-F⁶ G⁴ H-N⁶ (pi2 signed 'ij'; 2pi1-3 signed 'iij-v'; last leaf blank).Errors in foliation: no CLXXXIX or CXCI.Capital spaces; text printed in 2 columns.Printer's device at colophon and leaf 2pi6.Incunabula short title catalogue, il00356000Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, L-356Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 10052Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M19272Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IX, p. 88-89 (IB. 48164)BAC Leaf Collection no. 0763: Imperfect: incipit leaf only (a1), with large hand-colored initial 'H'. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Early works to 1800. | Jesus Christ -- Biblical teaching -- Early works to 1800. | Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership. | Incunabula in Yale Library.